10:17 AM,
May 2, 2012

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A two-car collision early this morning sent one car crashing into a tree stump and then a building, with the impact disconnecting a basement washing machine from its water lines and causing minor flooding, police said.

The chain-reaction crash at 5:20 a.m. on Route 45 resulted in one driver's being taken to Good Samaritan Hospital, police said. Marie Laguerre, 20, of Nanuet injured her wrist, police said.

The initial police investigation found that Laguerre was driving a 2004 Hyundai south on Route 45 when the car drifted into the northbound lane, Ramapo police Sgt. Al Gumbs said in a news ...